Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 327. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Monday, 7 January 2008.  Sold For $675. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

JUDAEA, Bar Kochba Revolt. 132-135 CE. Æ 23mm (11.53 g, 12h). Undated issue (year 3, struck 134/5 CE). “Shim’on” in Hebrew across fields, palm tree with two bunches of dates / “for the freedom of Jerusalem” in Hebrew, grape bunch on vine. Mildenberg 123 (O10/R87); Meshorer 292; AJC II 74; Hendin 736; Bromberg 253 (same obv. die). EF, green patina with light sandy earthen dusting.